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At CITYINNOHUB, digital transformation is part of our mission—but also part of our daily work. As Manager of the hub, I’ve had the chance to experience both the benefits and the frustrations that come with using digital tools to run complex projects, collaborate...

The future is here, but it’s not evenly distributed. Romania shows great innovation potential, especially when we look at the ratio of input to output in the Global Innovation Index. We generate a lot, despite limited investment.

At Zbor Hub, I had the chance to speak with a group that gives me hope for the future, high school students ready to question, imagine, and act. We talked about leadership. But more importantly, we talked about civic responsibility, the everyday choice to care about...

In times of complexity and rapid change, leadership cannot be reduced to managing resources or delivering short-term results. True leadership is strategic. It involves seeing beyond the present moment, making difficult decisions, and taking responsibility for their...

What the 2024 Government AI Readiness Index Tells Us Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword, it’s shaping the future of how governments deliver services, design policies, and engage with citizens. But how prepared are public institutions to use this...

Romania ranks 38th out of 188 in the AI Readiness Index and 48th in the Global Innovation Index, with governance rated as “medium-plus” by the World Governance Indicators. However, the lack of digital skills (fewer than 30% of the population have basic digital abilities) and the fragmented state of public IT infrastructure hinder progress.

We live in a time when technology changes the game every single day. New tools emerge, new skills are needed, and yesterday’s knowledge may no longer solve today’s problems. In this fast-moving world, what matters most is not what you already know, but how ready you...

For over 20 years, I have worked in technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership. I am passionate about innovation, digital transformation, and education. In my current role as Manager of CITYINNOHUB, the European Digital Innovation Hub in South-East Romania, I help...